A lot of filmmaking is just sort of slowed down by lawyers who feel they're more important than the filmmakers.

I discovered shooting and filmmaking around the time all of the software became affordable to anyone with a PC.

You can only be yourself, and it sounds cheesy, but when it comes to filmmaking, there's really nowhere to hide.

I have never made a film to praise or to criticize something. That kind of filmmaking is nothing but propaganda.

I like the idea of infinite human potential, and a lot of my photography and filmmaking has been focused on that.

Filmmaking is like any kind of art form. You have to try to figure it out, and you're going to do that by trying.

There could be no filmmaking without industrywide agreement on frame rates, lenses, and audio recording equipment.

To me, any kind of filmmaking that's reactive is not going to be as good as something more inventive and original.

It was amazing how much rehearsal helped with the performance - it was almost a theatrical approach to filmmaking.

Filmmaking is something that I'm really passionate about. Film, in general, is something that I'm passionate about.

The whole process of filmmaking can be chaotic, but if you can have an enthusiastic cast, you're pretty much there.

Whatever understanding I have of filmmaking is because of my stint as an assistant director on 'Gangs of Wasseypur.'

I'm not under too much of an illusion of how smart or un-smart I am because filmmaking ultimately is about teamwork.

My knock with filmmaking is the whole bureaucracy around it, so in some ways, staying outside of it is easier for me.

I want to put everything I think I've learned about filmmaking and storytelling and put it to the test in other areas.

I'm not always hopeful about the future in general, but I'm definitely hopeful about the future of filmmaking and art.

Our ambition is to be the center of independent animation filmmaking; to be the bravest animation studio in the world.

'Jurassic Park' was able to get away with big, dynamic filmmaking that might be out of place in another kind of story.

I'm not good at anything else. I just don't have a talent for anything other than filmmaking. Luckily, it's worked out.

If I've seen the movie, it means it's an influence on my own filmmaking. Every movie has a reflection in 'Night Watch.'

Filmmaking is hard enough as it is. If you can find a group you love working with, it makes it just a little bit easier.

As an actor, we have to be so vulnerable that it's really hard to involve yourself with the other aspects of filmmaking.

There's some beautiful filmmaking on television. I'm getting a lot of my artistic sustenance from what's happening there.

If you look at most mainstream filmmaking, to be honest, some of these films aren't even asking questions anymore at all.

When I hear the words 'activist filmmaking,' I think of somebody who's an activist, who wants to prove a particular point.

I think the most satisfying part about filmmaking is seeing a production in full bloom. When I write, I write in isolation.

Filmmaking involves a lot of money and hard work, which should not be wasted, though nobody knows which film will be a hit.

It's always better to make a hero than lean on one. My goal is to emulate China in the filmmaking business, not Los Angeles.

After I finished school, I went to JJ College of Architecture and then to Harvard. I did my B.A. with a major in filmmaking.

There's a weird intellectual approach to filmmaking, where I pose a question to myself and use the film to try and answer it.

I love just about every aspect of the filmmaking except acting. I would never be able to do that, but the rest I really enjoy.

In the Indian system of filmmaking, you don't plan well in advance, stick to a storyboard, or deliver only the scripted lines.

The filmmaking process is a team effort. A screenwriter cannot possibly do exactly what he wants as if he was writing a novel.

Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was.

I think people think filmmaking is fun, but I've never thought that. For me it's always been a lot of work and pain and stress.

Filmmaking is a thousand choices a day and it's important to just let those choices potentially be informed by something deeper.

Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.

The influence of Steven Spielberg to my career is unquantifiable. Every day on the set with him is a master class in filmmaking.

It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree.

As an adult, there are technical aspects of filmmaking you understand, like having to pick up a cup on the same line every time.

Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they won't and that's what it's all about.

Aamir Khan in a sense, was my first teacher for filmmaking. He used to answer my doubts on the sets of 'Joh Jeeta Wahi Sikander.'

Even bigger directors like Mani Ratnam and Ram Gopal Varma have faced flak, that doesn't mean they've shied away from filmmaking.

Filmmaking is a thousand choices a day, and it's important to just let those choices potentially be informed by something deeper.

I'd come into filmmaking as a painter so, for me, making 'Good Will Hunting' was experimental because I didn't know how to do it.

I don't think that any Icelandic filmmaker feels like he belongs to Icelandic filmmaking, because nobody really knows what it is.

Rajini sir has always been a part of my life from childhood. And I entered into filmmaking because I was influenced by his films.

I'm peripheral in Colab's history because others were involved in media, filmmaking, and music, and I was always a studio artist.

It's incredible to see the creativity, beauty and hardships people capture when filmmaking is opened up and shared with the world.

If you take a regular animated film, that's being done by animators on computers, so the filmmaking is a fairly technical process.

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